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Sybase redeems $390 million of convertible debt

AP News 6 days ago

Sybase redeems $390 million of convertible debt Mobile phone software developer Sybase Inc. said Friday that it has redeemed $390 million of convertible debt. The convertible subordinated notes carry an interest rate of 1.75 percent and mature in 2025. The Dublin, Calif., ...

Facebook, Omniture expand marketing partnership

AP News 10 days ago

Facebook, Omniture expand partnership to help businesses with advertising on the social site Facebook and Omniture, the Web analytics software maker, said Wednesday they are working together to help companies use the world's largest social network as a marketing channel. Using Omniture's ...

Elliott offers $2 billion buyout of Novell

AP News 11 days ago

Private equity firm Elliott offers to take Novell private for $2 billion Private equity firm Elliott Associates LP on Tuesday offered to buy the 91.5 percent of the shares it doesn't already own in enterprise software company Novell Inc. for $5.75 each, ...

Private equity firm makes bid for Novell

AFP Global Edition 11 days ago

Elliott Associates, a private equity firm, offered to buy Novell Tuesday with a bid that values the enterprise software company at some two billion dollars. In a letter to the Novell board, Elliott offered to purchase all of the shares of the ...

VMware to repurchase up to $400M of Class A stock

AP News 11 days ago

VMware to repurchase up to $400 million of shares, EMC to keep 80 percent stake VMware Inc., which makes software used in corporate data centers, said Tuesday its board has approved a plan to repurchase up to $400 million of its Class ...

Trend Micro goes shopping for virtualization security

SC Magazine 14 days ago

<div id="subtitle">In one of its first major moves in acquiring virtual security technology firms, Trend Micro bought Third Brigade, a virtualization security and compliance software company based in Ottawa, Canada.</div><div><p>In one of its first major moves in acquiring virtual security technology firms, ...

Microsoft ordered to pay $200 million in patent case

Reuters US Online Report Technology News 14 days ago

<div><p>LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday a Texas federal jury ordered the company to pay Canadian software firm i4i Ltd $200 million in damages for infringing a patent.</p><p>The world's largest software company, which is involved in a number of ...

SAP's Business ByDesign coming to mobile devices

Reuters US Online Report Technology News 14 days ago

<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters) - SAP will soon introduce a mobile version of its Business ByDesign Web-based software suite, a senior executive said on Thursday.</p><p>Vishal Sikka, chief technology officer for the world's biggest maker of business management software, told the Reuters Global Technology ...

Microsoft to unveil free anti-virus software

Reuters US Online Report Technology News 15 days ago

<div><p>BOSTON (Reuters) Microsoft Corp is getting ready to unveil a long-anticipated free anti-virus service for personal computers that will compete with products sold by Symantec Corp and McAfee Inc.</p><p>A Microsoft spokesman said on Wednesday that the world's biggest software maker is testing ...

Software makers Symantec, McAfee settle with NY AG

AP News 15 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Security software companies Symantec, McAfee settle with NY AG over subscription disclosures</div><div><p>Two of the nation's largest security software companies have agreed to clearly detail the terms of subscription renewals and pay penalties totaling $750,000 in a settlement with New York's attorney ...

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